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...language half a century later; we select Milton's DESCRIPTION OF SATAN (';. He above the rest, ln shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower : his form had yet not lost AH her original brightness, nor appeared Less than Areh-Angel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...

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...transaction, we trace the original principle of Church power, though miserably defaced and perverted, whose form ' Had yet not lost All her original brightness,...Archangel ruined and the excess Of glory obscured.' Upon the same basis, as is notorious, wa8 built the Ecclesiastical Monarchy. [APRIL It was not the...

...transaction, we trace the original principle of Church power, though miserably defaced and perverted, whose form ' Had yet not lost All her original brightness,...Archangel ruined and the excess Of glory obscured.' Upon the same basis, as is notorious, was built the Ecclesiastical Monarchy. It was not the breath...

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...these beyond Compare of mortal prowess, yet observ'd Their dread commander: he, above the rest In shape appear'd Leas than arch-angel ruin'd, and the excess Of glory obscur'd : as when the Sun, new risen,...

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